Jadupur - Chanchal - II, Malda
Jadupur is a village situated in the Chanchal - II subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.3 km from Malatipur and around 51 km from English Bazar. Chandrapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jadupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadupur is 312317. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.23 hectares and falls under the 732126 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Jadupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jadupur
According to the 2011 Census, Jadupur village had a total population of 2,668 people, including 1,364 males and 1,304 females, living in 648 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.79%, with male literacy at 69.64% and female literacy at 59.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 233.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,668 | 1,364 | 1,304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 185 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 116 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,496 | 821 | 675 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,172 | 543 | 629 |
Nearby Villages of Jadupur
Jadupur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jadupur
Jadupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Jadupur is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Jadupur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jadupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jadupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jadupur
Where is Jadupur located?
Jadupur village is located in Chanchal - II Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jadupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jadupur is Chandrapara.
What is the pincode of Jadupur?
The pincode of Jadupur is 732126.
What is the population of Jadupur?
Jadupur had a total population of 2,668, including 1,364 males and 1,304 females.
How many households are there in Jadupur?
Jadupur had 648 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jadupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadupur was 64.79%. Male literacy was 69.64% and female literacy was 59.73%.